Balsam Suites Boutique Inn & Residence Timmins, Timmins - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

81 Balsam Street South, Timmins, Canada

Balsam Suites Boutique Inn & Residence, a 3-star all-suite hotel on a quiet downtown Timmins street, features a 24-hour self-serve snack bar, guest kitchen, private library, and 24-hour fitness center.

Luxury Suite Amenities

Each suite at Balsam Suites Boutique Inn & Residence includes fireplaces, premium bedding, and French doors leading to well-furnished bedrooms. The living spaces feature leather sofas, 55-inch Smart LED TVs for movies, and 40-inch LED TVs in bedrooms.

Free All-Day Dining

The self-serve café offers complimentary snacks, beverages, and a large selection of loose-leaf teas available 24/7.

Fitness and Entertainment

The fitness center provides varied equipment, while the library stocks books, magazines, games, and puzzles. Nintendo Wii games and a 70-inch TV with premium channels enhance entertainment options.

Central Downtown Location

Balsam Suites positions guests 0.5 miles from Timmins Museum, 0.9 miles from Gillies Lake Conservation Area, and 9.5 miles from Timmins Victor M. Power Airport. Free on-site parking is available on the building's north side.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Queen Suite

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2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Junior Suite

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2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

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Executive Queen Suite

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4 persons

37 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Timmins 1.6 mi

Airports

Timmins Victor M. Power (YTS) 8.0 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Cozy Comfort

“The room I stayed in was impressively spacious and impeccably clean, creating the perfect cozy atmosphere for a restful night.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Mrs. Brooks' breakfast was a good experience with customized options that made each morning special and nice.” view full review

Entertainment Galore

“The flat-screen TV with Netflix in the living room was a fantastic bonus, allowing us to unwind and enjoy our favorite shows easily.” view full review

Amenities Abound

“The Queen Suite was well-equipped with snacks, coffee, and beverages available 24/7, ensuring I felt completely at home during my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Pool tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Free breakfast

Business

Business center

Children

Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Library

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

81 Balsam Street South, Timmins, Canada

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81 Balsam Street South, Timmins, Canada

City landmarks

Museums

Timmins Museum National Exhibition Centre

2400 ft

Parks

Kettle Lakes Provincial Park

3700 ft

220 Algonquin Blvd E

Shania Twain Centre

2500 ft

100 Lakeshore Rd

Gillies Lake Conservation Area

4700 ft

Golf Course

Hollinger Golf Club

3100 ft

225-225 Fifth Ave

Science Timmins

3000 ft

Museums

Timmins Museum

2400 ft

Hollinger House

2500 ft

Toronto School of Business

2900 ft

101 Mall

2900 ft

Church

Assemblee Pentecote De Timmins

3100 ft

Saint Anthony of Padua Cathedral

3300 ft

Centre Culturel la Ronde

3800 ft

Masonic Hall

4000 ft

Amusement Park

Hollinger Park Playground

4300 ft

Gillies Lake Park

1.3 mi

Mountjoy Arena

1.4 mi

Cedar Meadows Resort Inc

1.4 mi

Mbano

1.5 mi

McIntyre Community Centre

1.5 mi

McIntyre Mine Headframe

1.7 mi

Croatian Hall

1.9 mi

McIntyre Arena

1.9 mi

Church

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

1.9 mi

Timmins Pentecostal Church

2.1 mi

Timmins City Bingo

2.1 mi

Nearby

Standard Tavern

1100 ft

Restaurants

Pita Pit

2300 ft

235 3rd Avenue

Encore Chinese

2600 ft

211 Algonquin Blvd E

Domino's Pizza

4300 ft

80 Mountjoy St N

Wendy's

4400 ft

40 Waterloo Road

Tim Hortons

3800 ft

400 Algonquin Blvd E

Mr. Sub

3700 ft

425 Algonquin Blvd E # 2

McDonald's

3400 ft

520 Algonquin Blvd E

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

94%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

9.4/10

Perfect

Rooms

10.0

Location

9.4

Service

10.0

Dining

9.2

Ben

United States of America, January 2025

9.4/10

This hotel is truly a hidden gem in Timmins! I was pleasantly surprised by the coziness and cleanliness of the suites. The owners are incredibly kind and attentive, making the stay even more enjoyable. The location is perfect for exploring the area, and the breakfast is simply delicious, although I wish there were more options. Overall, it’s fantastic value for the experience you get.

Rooms

10.0

The suites were spacious, clean, and equipped with modern amenities like a reclining leather couch and two TVs. I felt instantly at home with the cozy decor and thoughtful touches.

Service

10.0

The owners were exceptionally welcoming and went above and beyond to make sure I had a wonderful stay. Lyn's homemade muffins were a delightful bonus!

Location

10.0

Centrally located and easily accessible; it made it convenient to explore all that Timmins has to offer. The common areas are beautifully decorated, which adds to the charm.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was mouth-watering! The mini-waffles with warm maple syrup were a highlight. I just wish there were more variety in the offerings.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were excellent, including the free Wi-Fi and well-kept common areas where I could relax or enjoy games with family.

Kurt

United States of America, December 2024

9.8/10

My stay at Balsam Suites Boutique Inn and Residence was a delightful experience filled with comforts and personal touches that made it feel like home. The charming decor and cleanliness of the rooms were impressive; however, getting to know the owners and their commitment to service truly set this place apart. I enjoyed the excellent breakfast options and free snacks at all hours. My only minor concern was that the exercise room, while great, could use a few more machines. Overall, it's a fantastic value for the level of service and quality offered.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were sparkling clean and spacious, featuring a cozy living area with an electronic fireplace and a large TV. The reclining couches and a second TV in the bedroom made it perfect for relaxation.

Service

10.0

The owners were incredibly welcoming and attentive, always making sure I was comfortable and happy during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is superb, right in downtown Timmins, which made it very convenient to explore the area.

Dining

10.0

The made-to-order breakfast was delicious, and I particularly loved the freshly baked muffins and warm maple syrup for the waffles.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including a cozy lounge area with a fireplace and a well-equipped exercise room. It truly felt like a home away from home.

Fred

United States of America, December 2024

9.4/10

Balsam Suites is truly a hidden gem in Timmins. The rooms are wonderfully clean and incredibly comfortable, offering a home-like ambiance that made our stay unforgettable. The owners were more than accommodating and provided us with some delightful complimentary snacks and beverages. However, the location is a bit secluded, which may not suit everyone. Overall, this boutique hotel offers amazing value for money with its fantastic amenities and personal touch.

Rooms

10.0

The suite was spacious and felt like a home away from home, complete with a cozy bedroom and a separate living area featuring a huge TV and an electronic fireplace.

Service

10.0

The owners went above and beyond to ensure our stay was enjoyable, providing a lovely tour and personalized breakfast that made us feel right at home.

Location

8.0

The hotel location may seem a bit out of the way, yet it provides a quiet retreat that’s perfect for a relaxing stay.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight, with made-to-order omelets and waffles that were just fabulous and truly set the day on the right track.

Facilities

9.0

The complimentary snack and beverage area, along with the cozy common spaces, provided plenty of options for relaxing after a long day.

Alex

United States of America, October 2024

9.8/10

Staying at Balsam Suites felt like a home away from home! The room was clean, comfortable, and well-designed with fantastic amenities that made our stay unforgettable. The 24/7 café was an amazing perk, and I loved the personal touch from the owners, which truly set it apart from the usual hotel experience. While I couldn't find a single negative aspect, the limited number of suites might make booking a bit of a challenge during peak times.

Rooms

10.0

The room was like a mini suite with two TVs, a comfortable reclining sofa, and a cozy atmosphere that really made me feel at ease.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly friendly and personable, making me feel valued as a guest throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was convenient and quiet, providing a peaceful escape while still being accessible.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was homemade and delicious, with a variety of snacks available 24/7, which definitely enhanced our experience.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were great, with common areas for games, a pool table, and a cozy ambiance that invited relaxation.

Pat

United States of America, September 2024

9.4/10

Staying at the Balsam Suites Boutique Inn was a delightful experience. The cozy and clean rooms made me feel right at home, and the warm hospitality from the owners added a personal touch. The breakfast and complimentary snacks were exceptional. It’s not the place for a party, but perfect for a quiet getaway. One minor downside was the lack of a coffee maker in the room, but the communal breakfast area made up for it.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were incredibly clean and comfortable, featuring cozy beds and a charming atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the separate areas to unwind and watch TV.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with Alisa going above and beyond to accommodate our breakfast needs even under current restrictions.

Location

10.0

Located right downtown, the Balsam Suites is perfectly situated for exploring Timmins, making it convenient for both work and leisure.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was well-organized and delicious, although I missed having a coffee maker in my room for my morning routine.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive; I loved the charming common areas with a fireplace and the availability of snacks and books.